Taking flight: Olive Branch’s half-century effort toward airport ownership
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Taking flight: Olive Branch’s half-century effort toward airport ownership
By Bob Bakken
It has taken more than 50 years and four mayoral administrations, but the City of Olive Branch is set to take ownership of its airport.
City officials, past and present, praised the...
Baldwyn grant could create hundreds of jobs, $57M in investment
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
Baldwyn grant could create hundreds of jobs, $57M in investment
Daily Journal
BALDWYN - A $1.5 million grant from the Economic Development Administration will be used to upgrade the natural gas transmission system of the city, and in doing so, the...
City in DeSoto County buying its own airport
Memphis Business Journal
City in DeSoto County buying its own airport
By Jason Bolton
One of the busiest metro airports will be under a local city’s ownership, thanks to an FAA grant.
Olive Branch Airport was awarded $14.9 million in a recent round of Airport Improvement Program funding by...